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Lawrence M. Highman, MD

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About Dr. Highman

Lawrence M. Highman, MD practices surgery in Colusa, CA. Lawrence is a 1969 graduate of University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb). According to Medicare claims data, Lawrence cared for 119 Medicare patients across 401 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316992068.

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Specialty

Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 40201CurrentExpires May 2027Since 1979
NPINational Provider Identifier
1316992068Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Highman's specialty?

Dr. Highman is a general surgeon in Colusa, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Highman?

Dr. Highman is listed at 155 E Webster St, Colusa, CA 95932. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Highman?

The number on file is (530) 458-7778. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Highman's NPI number?

Dr. Highman's National Provider Identifier is 1316992068. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Highman's medical education?

Dr. Highman attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1969. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Highman been practicing?

Dr. Highman has 57 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1969, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Highman known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Highman the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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